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New laws

19 December 2009 Philippines
Reporter:

The Philippine Stock Exchange(PSE) welcomes the passage of the Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) Act into law, the fourth landmark legislative reform proposed by the PSE to boost the Philippine capital markets. PSE president and chief executive....

Rhode Island eBays property

10 December 2009 Providence
Reporter:

General Treasurer Frank T. Caprio announced recently that Rhode Island will join a select group of other states which offer unclaimed property items for bid on Internet auction giant eBay. The public auctions will run from December 14 2009 to January

Barclays Capital launches

9 December 2009 London
Reporter:

Barclays Capital, the investment banking division of Barclays Bank PLC, this week announced the launch of the first European iPath Exchange Traded Notes (iPath ETNs). The iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term FuturesTM ETN and the iPath S&P 500 VIX Mid-Ter...

Deutsche bank grows

1 December 2009 Frankfurt
Reporter:

Deutsche Bank AG recently completed its acquisition of Dresdner Bank's Global Agency Securities Lending business from Commerzbank AG, pursuant to the agreement entered into by the parties in May 2009....

Lehman at BNY

10 December 2009 London
Reporter:

BNY Mellon Asset Servicing, has appointed Jeannine Lehman as Head of Client Relations, EMEA within its international securities lending business....

CIBC Mellon ranks

10th November 2009 Toronto
Reporter:

CIBC Mellon Global Securities Services Company announced that it was ranked #1 in delivering securities lending service over the past year, according to global securities borrowers participating in International Securities AVہا (ISF) magazine's 20

As many as 90% of U.S. pension funds could suffer losses

3rd November 2009 Providence
Reporter:

General Treasurer Frank Caprio confirmed today that the Rhode Island State Pension System exited its securities lending program earlier this year after realizing a profit of $10 million.

Custody Enhances Merlin's Multi-Prime Solution Bank Option

September 29, 2009 Chicago
Reporter:

Northern Trust and Merlin Securities have entered into an agreement to provide Merlin prime brokerage clients with fully integrated access to Northern Trust's global custody and administration services. The agreement with Northern Trust enhances Merl

Securities Lending Still Thriving

21 September 2009 London
Reporter:

A global survey published recently by RBC Dexia shows that securities lending participants are staying in the market or adjusting their risk parameters rather than suspending their programmes, following the market volatility of the past 12 months....

RBC Dexia Union

28 September 2009 New York
Reporter:

RBC Dexia Investor Services (RBC Dexia) and Unione di Banche Italiane scpa (UBI Banca) have announced that they have entered into an agreement for UBI Banca to transfer its depositary bank business to RBC Dexia...

J.P. Morgan Creates Integrated Prime Brokerage and Custody Group

9 September 2009 New York
Reporter:

J.P. Morgan has announced the formation of the Prime-Custody Solutions Group, a team responsible for delivering the firm's integrated prime brokerage and custody platform to clients. The unit will serve hedge funds and asset managers seeking a combin

New Portfolio and Risk Management Reporting Offering

21 September 2009 New York
Reporter:

Sophis, a provider of cross-asset, front-to-back portfolio and risk management solutions and J.P. Morgan's Prime Brokerage business, today introduced iSophis, a sophisticated new technology that will allow hedge funds to comprehensively manage their

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